a seventeenth century woman finds her way in a modern world

Saturday, July 29, 2006

Book & Reading Index

I'm gradually gathering all my posts into index pages. These ones are any about any books I've read and written about and a few shows/movies/documentaries:
The Garden That You Are by Katherine Gordon [read more]


Favourite Art/ Quilt Books A bunch of favourites for not just quilting but art inspiration as well.
Something else I love about this book (besides the inspiring and straight forward discussion of her approach to art) is the way... [Read more]
My all time favourite remains the Canadian classic, Pioneer Quest...and other historical reality shows.... [Read more]
I recently read the new book, Edna Staebler: A Life, To Experience Wonder by Veronica Ross (2003). Edna is a very well-loved writer in these parts. Much of her life she has lived on a small lake...Also mentions the biograhpy of Carl Jung by Dierdre Blair....[Read more]
Edge Seasons by Beth Powning (a memoir). This book instantly pulled the rug out from under my feet for a funny reason. It is essentially the book I have been working on. How odd to find myself reading the very book I was trying to write....[Read more]
It Hit Me Like A Ton of Bricks by Catherine Lloyd Burns
This is the way to write a memoir. This is also a great way to write fiction: with an economy of words yet no meanings lost....[Read more]
Books by Nancy Crow, Jane Sassman, and Thomas Hobbs [Read more]
Biography of ee cummings, Doris McCarthy: memoir, Francine du Plessix Gray: memoir....[Read More]
Louise Dickensen Rich: We Took To The Woods
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Stephen King: On Writing

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Books & UnCollecting: learning to let go of the compulsion to buy and hoard books and magazines.
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Other Categories:
  • Artists and writers on the creative process
  • Living the artful life
  • Motherhood: It's the ultimate 'hood
  • My fantabulous trip to England (lots of good pictures)
  • Quilt-related entries
  • Virtual garden tours including my garden
  • My home movies/vlogs
  • Free home and garden project instructions
  • Seasons, celebrations, & excursions
  • Odds & ends

  • 1 comments:

    Anonymous said...

    If you like reading garden books, check out Elizabeth Lawrence and Beverly Nichols. Both are excellant! and for some easy dvd watching, check out the Rosemary and Thyme series. They've very cute! Janice in Arkansas